Wednesday

Creative Marketing: "Eat 'Em Like Junk Food" Baby Carrots

Study has shown that only 26% of Americans eat the daily recommended helping of fruits and vegetables everyday. To encourage consumers to have a more health conscious diet, the baby carrots industry decided to put a new twist on the crunchy vegetarian snack. "A Bunch of Carrot Farmers" decided to package and market baby carrots with a"junk food" appeal. Vending machines holding potato chip-like packages of baby carrots have been placed throughout middle schools on the East Coast. Extreme baby carrot commercials have also been created to capture the attention and appetite of a more youth-direct audience. The new baby carrot slogan: "Eat 'Em Like Junk Food!" Check out the latest videos and visit the site to learn more about the latest campaign! [via NY Times and Babycarrots.com]